---
title: MessageStart()
api: MessageStart.new
---

## Description

<Summary/>

An optional parameter can be provided for its [head](/reference/api/MessageStart/head) property.

## Syntax

``` js
new MessageStart()
new MessageStart(head)
```

## Parameters

<Parameters/>

## Example

``` js
// Create a MessageStart for an HTTP request
new MessageStart({
  method: 'POST',
  path: '/api/v1/order',
  headers: {
    'host': 'example.com'
    'content-type': 'application/json',
  }
})
```

## See Also

* [MessageStart](/reference/api/MessageStart)
* [head](/reference/api/MessageStart/head)
